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General sociology

General terms relating to the study of society.

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General sociology

managerial sociology

Sociology; General sociology

The sociological analysis of the methods and purposes of management in industry.

marriage

Sociology; General sociology

The ceremony which unites a man and woman into a family. The legal partnership of a man and a woman. The person to person relationship between a husband and wife which is made up of their respective ...

Marxian theory of population

Sociology; General sociology

The view that capitalistic countries must necessarily have problems of population surplus because low wages make it difficult for workman to support their families. On the other hand according to the ...

mass society

Sociology; General sociology

The concept of mass society holds that modern industrial society is acquiring the following characteristics- decline of individuality, routinised and alienating work, declining influence of religion, ...

material culture

Sociology; General sociology

Culture objects anything tangible that is man-made.

matriarchal family

Sociology; General sociology

A family group, in which the wife has the highest status, controls the other family members and makes important decisions affecting the family group.

matriarchate

Sociology; General sociology

A society, a social group, or organization which is dominated by women.

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